Neuroinvasion of the Highly Pathogenic Influenza Virus H7N1 Is Caused by Disruption of the Blood Brain Barrier in an Avian Model

Aida J. Chaves; Júlia Vergara-Alert; Núria Busquets; Rosa Valle; Raquel Rivas; Antonio Ramis; Ayub Darji; Natàlia Majó

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0115138

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Neuroinvasion of the Highly Pathogenic Influenza Virus H7N1 Is Caused by Disruption of the Blood Brain Barrier in an Avian Model

Aida J. Chaves,

Current address: Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria. Universidad Nacional (UNA), Heredia, Costa Rica

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Júlia Vergara-Alert,

Current address: Institut für Virologie, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Núria Busquets,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Rosa Valle,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Raquel Rivas,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Antonio Ramis,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Sanitat i Anatomia Animals, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Ayub Darji,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries (IRTA), Barcelona, Spain
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Natàlia Majó

* E-mail: natalia.majo@cresa.uab.cat

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Sanitat i Anatomia Animals, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Neuroinvasion of the Highly Pathogenic Influenza Virus H7N1 Is Caused by Disruption of the Blood Brain Barrier in an Avian Model

Aida J. Chaves,
Júlia Vergara-Alert,
Núria Busquets,
Rosa Valle,
Raquel Rivas,
Antonio Ramis,
Ayub Darji,
Natàlia Majó

Published: December 15, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115138

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